The Mosaic Decorator's Sourcebook: Over 100 Designs to Copy and Create - Couverture souple

Wates, Rosalind

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0715325655 ISBN 13 : 9780715325650

Editeur : David & Charles, 2007

Synopsis

Explore the fascinating world of mosaics with this fabulous collection of designs for every style and location. This exciting directory of images and patterns demonstrates the full scope of mosaics as an art form. It covers a wide range of geometric, organic and classical shapes which can be used either as single motifs or combined in borders and intricate murals. Each motif is presented as a template and is accompanied by two illustrated colour variations together with helpful tips and comments on such things as how to obtain three-dimensional results or how best to use colour. The book also includes a gallery of work by the world's leading mosaicists. A brief introduction gives clear, illustrated instruction in all aspects of the art ensuring simple designs can be successfully executed by beginners. "The Mosaic Decorator's Sourcebook" is an immensely inspiring collection of ideas that opens the door for newcomers to the marvellous creative possibilities to this beautiful artform.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Rosalind Waites is an artist with diverse talents who has worked in many art media before specialising in mosaics. Besides exhibiting mosaic pictures much of her work is to commission for corporate and private clients including Lloyds Bank, Michael Caine and Jeremy Irons. Rosalind lives in Owlswick, Bucks.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: David & Charles
• Date d'édition: 2007
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0715325655
• ISBN 13: 9780715325650
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 128
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible